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Fires Of Mexico City In Long History Of Losses
National Fire Prevention Week highlights safety as a long record of major blazes in Mexico city area history is recalled. Fires dating from 1889 through 1970 have destroyed theatres, mills, hotels, and stores, including the New Grand Theatre, Orpheum, MIA plant, and Keller buildings, with losses ranging from tens of thousands to hundreds of thousands of dollars and few lives saved.
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Mexico
Kindely Hardware Co
J. W. Monroe St
Jackson
Shir J
Jefferson
Thompson
Mex
Tuins
Holt St
Hee Pere
Percy Cree
Anya Oren
Ine Mpa
W. W. Pollock Mill
Hamilton
Corseen
Centralia
Molino
Jackson-Clark Inter
Jonesburg
Columbia
Mfal
Cop Grain and Feed Co
Windsor Hotel
Clarkson Hotel
Mexico Hospital
Ringo Block
Wabash
Chicago
Alton
M&o
lMagico
Kroger Grocery Co
Montgomery-Wandatora
Greater Mexico
Ledger
W. T. Kendall
Lee Brothers
Haskell and Long
J. D. Pratt
John Fox
M. E
Liberty Theatre
W. Liberty
Kendall